The Bihar Chief Minister Mr Nitish Kumar today flagged off a radio taxi service here for use by locals and tourists.

The service, being operated by private companies, will make available taxies to people on a phone call, the state Tourism Minister Mr Sunil Kumar Pintu said.

The users may pay by their credit or debit cards, he said.

All taxis will be equipped with GPS for its tracking and will provide facilities like immobilizer, panic button, newspapers, music system, Mr Pintu said.

A total 50 taxies will be run for the service, he said.

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